enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 32 best cat breeds for cold climates

    www.aol.com/32-best-cat-breeds-cold-050048984.html

    The best cat breeds for cold climates are well worth considering if you live in an area where the temperatures drop over the winter months. With many cats originating in countries known for having ...

  3. Cryobiology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryobiology

    At least six major areas of cryobiology can be identified: 1) study of cold-adaptation of microorganisms, plants (cold hardiness), and animals, both invertebrates and vertebrates (including hibernation), 2) cryopreservation of cells, tissues, gametes, and embryos of animal and human origin for (medical) purposes of long-term storage by cooling to temperatures below the freezing point of water.

  4. Ice-nine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice-nine

    The fictional ice-nine is depicted as being capable of causing any liquid water to permanently freeze unless heated far above room temperature. Ice-nine is a fictional material that appears in Kurt Vonnegut 's 1963 novel Cat's Cradle .

  5. Rule of threes (survival) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_threes_(survival)

    As temperature increases, so does water loss, decreasing the amount of time a person can survive without water. The longest anyone has ever survived without water was 18 days. [ 8 ] The source of the "3 days" number likely comes from an experiment two scientists did in 1944 where they ate only dry food for a period of time; one ended the ...

  6. 15 Cat Breeds That Live the Longest, According to an Expert - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/15-cat-breeds-live-longest...

    Cats have existed for millions of years, but some are more likely to live longer than others. From Bengals to Siamese, these kitties may live for decades. 15 Cat Breeds That Live the Longest ...

  7. Cold hardening - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_hardening

    Non-acclimatized individuals can survive −5 °C, while an acclimatized individual in the same species can survive −30 °C. Plants that originated in the tropics, like tomato or maize, don't go through cold hardening and are unable to survive freezing temperatures. [3]

  8. World's oldest living cat is over 100 years old and still ...

    www.aol.com/news/2015-12-02-worlds-oldest-living...

    I think it's good for the cat's mental health to go outside and feel like a cat," she said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Corduroy (@oldestlivingcat) on Sep 15, 2015 at 10:25am PDT

  9. Psychrophile - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychrophile

    Microscopic algae that can tolerate extremely cold temperatures can survive in snow, ice, and very cold seawater. On snow, cold-tolerant algae can bloom on the snow surface covering land, glaciers, or sea ice when there is sufficient light. These snow algae darken the surface of the snow and can contribute to snow melt. [18]